Best Japanese Restaurants in Ashfield

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1. Zushi - Barangaroo

4.6

Exceptional(1572)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Barangaroo

Booked 78 times today

Zushi - Barangaroo is a seafood lover's paradise, offering some of Sydney's best sushi and sashimi right in the heart of Barangaroo. Known for its "consistently delicious" dishes and "fresh and sustainable" seafood, Zushi creates an authentic Japanese dining experience that delights every palate. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and "fantastic service," with many highlighting their appreciation for the generous portions and exquisite presentation. The stylish ambiance, coupled with breathtaking waterfront views, makes it an ideal spot for both casual and special occasions. For a truly unforgettable seafood experience, Zushi - Barangaroo is a must-visit destination.

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2. Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining

4.7

Exceptional(313)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Burwood

Booked 28 times today

At Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining, the art of Japanese Barbecue, or Yakiniku, is celebrated with an unparalleled selection of high-quality Wagyu beef that has diners raving about its "amazing quality" and "freshness." Located conveniently in the heart of Burwood, this establishment is praised for its "top-notch" food quality and a dining experience that is "always a great experience." With over 25 years of expertise in delivering authentic Japanese Barbecue in Sydney, this venue offers a delightful culinary journey that is "definitely worth the price." Whether for a special occasion or a regular treat, Burwood Rengaya promises a "fantastic" and memorable experience.

3. Yakitori Jin

4.7

Exceptional(142)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Haberfield

Booked 5 times today

Yakitori Jin is designed for Japanese Yakitori restaurant. Yakitori is a Japanese type of grilled skewered chicken over a charcoal fire. During or after cooking, the meat is typically seasoned with Yakitori tare (original sauce) or salt(developed uniquely). We are one of the typical modern Izakaya. We are serving Super Dry Sushi Fresh Beer and lots of Sake and Wine. Enjoy your Japanese Izakaya near by you. We are located in Haberfield.

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4. Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant Newtown

4.7

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Newtown

Booked 10 times today

Welcome to Kaiza, where the vibrant flavors of Japan meet the bold, fresh tastes of Vietnam. Our contemporary fusion concept brings together the best of both worlds, offering a unique dining experience that pushes the boundaries of traditional cuisine.At Kaiza, we take pride in crafting innovative dishes using the finest local and seasonal ingredients, blending Japanese precision with Vietnamese vibrancy. Our menu features signature creations like delicate sashimi paired with fresh herbs, fragrant broths infused with umami, and artful plates that reflect both cultures’ culinary traditions.Kaiza is more than just a restaurant—it’s a place where culture and creativity meet, inviting you to explore bold new tastes in a chic, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a special celebration, we look forward to making every visit an unforgettable culinary journey.

5. Goryon San

4.5

Awesome(453)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Surry Hills

Booked 20 times today

Goryon San in Surry Hills, Sydney, is celebrated as a top-tier Yakitori destination, offering a genuine taste of Japan right in the heart of the city. Renowned for its authentic skewers and traditional cooking techniques, patrons rave about the "amazing range of Yakitori" and the "fantastic flavors" that transport diners straight to Tokyo. The atmosphere is described as "cozy," with a vibe that makes guests feel as though they are "in Japan," enhancing the overall dining experience. With impeccable service and a welcoming staff, Goryon San is consistently praised as "the best yakitori restaurant in Sydney," making it a must-visit for Yakitori enthusiasts.

6. Ichoume

4.6

Exceptional(26)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Darling Quarter

Booked 8 times today

Ichoume, nestled in Sydney's vibrant Darling Quarter, offers an unparalleled sushi experience that has diners raving. With a menu crafted under the expert supervision of renowned sushi chef Shinsuke Toda, Ichoume promises a delightful journey into authentic Japanese flavors. Guests are consistently enchanted by the "delicious real Japanese food" and the "incredible" culinary creations that make each visit memorable. The omakase sets, featuring a diverse selection of fresh sushi, are a standout, with one diner exclaiming, "Ichoume has always been amazing." Paired with exceptional service and a sophisticated ambiance, Ichoume is an unmissable destination for sushi enthusiasts.

7. Kyo yakiniku

4.7

Exceptional(17)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Glebe

Booked 18 times today

Kyo Yakiniku in Glebe is a true gem for Yakiniku enthusiasts, offering a memorable all-you-can-eat buffet that showcases the best of Japanese BBQ. Diners rave about the "moist and flavorful meats" and "impeccable cuisine with perfect flavor and presentation." The extensive menu caters to both meat lovers and seafood aficionados, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Guests frequently praise the "fantastic service" and "great value for money," making it a top choice for gatherings with friends and family. With its stylish ambiance and exceptional quality, Kyo Yakiniku is undoubtedly "the best thing to hit Glebe in a long time!"

8. Tajima Yakiniku

4.6

Exceptional(77)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Sydney CBD

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the heart of Sydney CBD, Tajima Yakiniku offers an unparalleled barbecue experience that transports you straight to Japan. Renowned for its "truly delicious 9+ wagyu beef," this authentic Japanese BBQ spot serves the highest quality cuts, grilled to perfection at your table. Diners rave about the impeccable service and "amazing flavours," praising the balance of yuzu and soy in their signature dipping sauce. With an array of Japanese-inspired beverages, from sake to unique cocktails, every meal becomes a celebration. Whether it's the chill ambiance or top-notch meats, Tajima Yakiniku stands out as a must-visit destination for BBQ lovers.

9. Shinmachi Newtown

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Newtown

Booked 17 times today

Shinmachi Newtown is a culinary gem in Newtown, celebrated for its exceptional Ramen cuisine. Diners rave about the "rich and delicious" ramen, with the truffle ramen receiving particular praise as "incredible." The authentic Japanese atmosphere is enhanced by the welcoming cries of staff upon arrival, offering a genuine taste of Japan. Both vegan and non-vegan options shine, with many declaring it the "best ramen in Sydney." The modern ordering system via iPads ensures prompt service, making dining smooth and enjoyable. With consistently delicious food and a vibrant atmosphere, Shinmachi Newtown is a must-visit for ramen aficionados.

10. Kuon Sushi Sei

4.4

Awesome(35)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Haymarket

Booked 10 times today

Kuon Sushi Sei is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine nestled in the heart of Haymarket. With a focus on fresh seafood and classic sushi, this restaurant promises a delightful immersion into the art of sushi. Guests rave about their Omakase experience, which is described as "affordable and delicious," and a "great entry point" for those new to this culinary journey. The chefs skillfully present each dish, with sushi rice sourced directly from Japan and a house-made soy sauce that is the "perfect umami bomb." Enjoy a casual yet intimate dining moment with high-quality ingredients and exemplary service, making Kuon Sushi Sei a must-visit.

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Diana
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined today
I recently had the pleasure of dining at a local restaurant that truly impressed me. The food was not only delicious but also reasonably priced, making it accessible without sacrificing quality. The standout aspect of my experience was the outstanding customer service; the staff were attentive and friendly, ensuring that every need was met promptly. Overall, I highly recommend this place for anyone looking for tasty food and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Zushi - BarangarooPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Barangaroo
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4.6
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Thi
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
It's been our go to place every month for a family night out. Service and food has always remarkable every visit.
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Burwood Rengaya Casual DiningPrice: Expensive• Yakiniku• Burwood
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4.7
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Denise
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
The staff are very prompt and accommodating. They explained the process in detail, ensuring that we make most out of our time at the restaurant. This is our 4th visit in this restaurant! Always love coming back for dinner.
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Kyo yakinikuPrice: Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Glebe
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4.7
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Caitlin
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
Fantastic food and atmosphere. Staff are attentive and polite.
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Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant NewtownPrice: Expensive• Creative Japanese• Newtown
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4.7
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Peter
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 21, 2024
If you're looking for a spot that nails it every time, this Japanese restaurant is the place to be. The staff is always friendly and welcoming, making you feel right at home from the moment you walk in. Service is quick and attentive, and the food? Absolutely top-notch. From fresh sushi to perfectly seasoned dishes, everything is consistently amazing. It’s one of those places I keep coming back to because I know I’ll always leave satisfied. Highly recommend.
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Yakitori JinPrice: Expensive• Japanese Speciality• Haberfield
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4.7

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54 restaurants available nearby

1. Zushi - Barangaroo

2. Burwood Rengaya Casual Dining

3. Yakitori Jin

4. Kaiza Izakaya - Japanese Restaurant Newtown

5. Goryon San

6. Ichoume

7. Kyo yakiniku

8. Tajima Yakiniku

9. Shinmachi Newtown

10. Kuon Sushi Sei

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